The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) joined the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in calling on the Province of Ontario to work collaboratively with municipalities on efforts to increase the supply of housing, and to tackle the growing homelessness crisis in Ontario.
These are both top-of-mind issues for municipalities across Ontario, including the 15 members of the WOWC and the 300 communities they represent across rural Southwestern Ontario ...
On Tuesday, Mar. 21, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Local Immigration Partnerships in Simcoe, Grey-Bruce and Lanark and Renfrew counties are jointly hosting an online panel discussion on Allyship to mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Expert panelists will discuss what it means to be an ally and provide guidance on how to address racism in different environments. The discussion will be followed by ...
Owen Sound City Council has passed the by-law to adopt the approved 2023 Budget, which includes one of the lowest tax levy increases in more than 12 years.
Council and staff have focused on continuing to pursue internal efficiencies to achieve savings of more than $720,000.
The total municipal levy increase is 0.86%, or $36.38 per year for the average home in Owen Sound ...
The 2023 Scarecrow Invasion is back!
Due to public outcry and individuals stepping up to assume key roles on the executive and its committees, the Invasion can start planning for 2023.
According to Donna Earl, the Event Chair, “the Invasion may be smaller or look a bit different as it transitions to a more environmentally friendly event” ...
Following several recent coyote sightings, the Township is reminding residents that coyotes are a natural part of the environment of Georgian Bluffs.
“Coyotes are all around us throughout the year, but generally like to keep their distance from their human neighbours,” says Niall Lobley, the Director of Community Services with the Township. “However, during late winter and spring, coyotes are more active, and can be more visible" ...
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